Thornton Mitchell seeking his brother Gilbert

The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)

March 7, 1896

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Lost Relatives.
I want to find my brother Gilbert, who was
sold with my mother, Lettie Mitchell, about
1847, from Trimble county, Ky., by one Daniel
Trout. Last accounts he was a dray drive n
Memphis, Tenn. Any information will be
thankfully received. Thornton Mitchell, Mad-
ison [Madison], Ind. mar7-4t

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Thornton Mitchell seeking his brother Gilbert. Gilbert was sold along with their mother, Lettie Mitchell, in about 1847.

Date
March 7, 1896
Searcher Location

Madison, IN

Searchee Location

Memphis, TN

Trimble County, KY

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Bonnie Loden

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"Thornton Mitchell seeking his brother Gilbert," The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN), March 7, 1896, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/3096

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